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How to Bowl Line and Length with This Accuracy Net Drill

Even today, where there are a hundred different types of ball, good old-fashioned line and length bowling is an incredibly effective way to bowl: Hit the spot, do a bit off the pitch or in the air, take wickets. Simple.

Yet it's also a world of pain to do consistently.

Sure, you bowl in nets as much as you can. You put up with slogging batsmen and you take time to work on your action.

Then you get out into a game and bowl two four balls every over, wondering where it all went wrong.

What's going on?

It's not the puzzle you think, but it does take some work on your part. It's easy improve your accuracy (and pace at the same time) with a simple process.

How to Warm Up for Cricket

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By now we know that cricket warm ups are a great way to prepare your body for play and reduce the chance of injury.

They can also be used to improve your cricket.

Mobility, posture and flexibility are key components in cricket fitness. Often they ignored by cricketers: They are not as useful as technique and not as hardcore as endurance or strength training.

The warm up bridges this gap between cricket performance and normal life. Think of your warm up as a ramp to the top of your game: Without it you will struggle to to get to the top.

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Play a Switch Hit Competition - Terms and Conditions

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1. The Play a Switch Hit Competition (the "Competition") is open to all, aged over fourteen years old ("You").

2. Employees of miSportor their family members, or anyone else connected with the Competition may not enter the Competition.

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How to Deal with Getting Out

 

 

 

 

Did you find this page via Twitter or a link from a friend?
 
This video is part of the free preview of Keep Calm and Smash It the online coaching course from Kevin Pietersen that teaches you how to develop your batting game the KP way. It’s delivered free. Click here to subscribe — it’s free.
 
Of course, if it’s not for you, you can unsubscribe with just a couple of clicks.

 

PitchVision Academy Coach Education Workshop Resources

If you have reached this page, the chances are that you have attended a PitchVision Coach Education Workshop on creating strike bowlers.

I hope you enjoyed the workshop and got something from it.

But that is just the start, to really get going you also need to follow up.

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Leg Spin Bowling Lesson #4: You Can't Look Like a Bird by Gluing on Feathers

Leg Spin Bowling Lesson #4: You Can't Look Like a Bird by Gluing on Feathers

Who else wants a record like Shane Warne?
 

Heck, most leg spinners would settle for ten percent of his success.

How to Stop the Bad Habit that Stifles Success

Leg Spin Bowling Lesson #2:  How to Stop the Bad Habit that Stifles Success